Walton has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Wheeler Wildcats at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Walton scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They never let Holy Innocents Episcopal onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory. Considering Walton's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Meanwhile, everything went Wheeler's way against North Springs on Tuesday as Wheeler made off with a 6-1 victory. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Wheeler's offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Walton's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Wheeler, their victory bumped their record up to 1-3-1.
Walton was able to grind out a solid victory over Wheeler when the teams last played back in February of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Walton since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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